What Batalas does

Batalas Ltd is a UK-based, family-owned corporate training and consultancy founded in 1962 and headquartered in Horndean (Fareham), England. The company specialises in ISO and AS management systems auditor training, operating as a CQI and IRCA Approved Training Partner and as an ELCAS Approved Learning Provider. Its core product is a catalogue of certified auditor courses spanning ISO 9001 (Quality Management), AS9100 (Aerospace), ISO 13485 (Medical Devices), ISO/IEC 27001 (Information Security), ISO 14001 (Environmental) and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety), plus GDPR, IMS and specialist workshops, delivered across Foundation, Internal Auditor, Lead Auditor and Auditor Conversion tiers. Courses are delivered in classroom format at six UK training venues, live virtually via Zoom, and as self-paced e-learning through academy.batalas.com, with bespoke in-house training delivered at client sites worldwide. Supporting services include Management System Assessment, Audit Mentoring, and Gap Analysis consulting. Revenue is generated almost entirely through one-time course fees (ranging from £29 for introductory modules to £1,075 for premium lead auditor courses) plus in-house contract training; sales channels include direct website checkout, phone and email enquiries, and a guided course selector tool. Customers include large enterprises and public-sector buyers such as BAE Systems, NHS England, the UK Ministry of Defence, Safran, EasyJet, Renishaw, Coloplast and TUV Sud, alongside individual professionals enrolling in the public scheduled timetable. The company is privately held with no disclosed funding rounds or acquisitions, headcount in the 101-250 band, and operates an asset-light model that combines permanent staff with a contracted network of IRCA-qualified trainers.

Name

Batalas

Legal name

Batalas Ltd

Website

https://batalas.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1962

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Batalas is a UK-based, family-owned corporate training provider founded in 1962 that delivers CQI/IRCA-certified ISO and AS management systems auditor training, plus audit support consulting, to enterprise, government and individual professional customers across the UK and worldwide.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Certification Training (ISO/AS Management Systems)

NAICS

Professional and Management Development Training (611430)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Quality Management Systems (QMS) & ISO Training (ISO 9001/IATF/AS9100) (EDABAKAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Audit, Inspection & Quality Compliance (Internal Auditing, CAPA) (EDABAKAN), Governance, Controls & Internal Control Frameworks (EDABAJAL)

Keywords

• ISO auditor training
• Quality management training
• Lead auditor certification
• Management systems consultancy
• ISO standards training

Headquarters

HQ city

Fareham

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Training Course Fees: Revenue is generated through one-time course fees for ISO auditor training courses. Courses are offered in multiple formats: classroom (at 6 UK venues), virtual classroom (via Zoom), and online/self-paced e-learning. Fees vary by course level and format, ranging from £29 for introductory courses to £1,075 for premium lead auditor courses.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Batalas delivers CQI IRCA-certified auditor training courses across multiple ISO/AS management system standards (ISO 9001 Quality Management, AS9100 Aerospace, ISO 13485 Medical Devices, ISO 27001 Information Security, ISO 14001 Environmental, ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety, and GDPR), offered at Foundation, Internal Auditor, Lead Auditor, and Auditor Conversion levels. Courses are delivered via classroom (6 UK venues or on-site), virtual (live via Zoom), and online (self-paced e-learning) formats. The company also provides audit support services including ISO Management System Assessment, Audit Mentoring, and Gap Analysis delivered by experienced consultants.

Product overview

Batalas is an ISO/AS management systems training provider offering a portfolio of CQI IRCA-certified auditor training courses. The core offering consists of training courses across multiple ISO standards (ISO 9001 Quality Management, AS 9100 Aerospace, ISO 13485 Medical Devices, ISO 27001 Information Security, ISO 14001 Environmental, ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety), supplemented by Integrated Management Systems (IMS) and GDPR training. Courses are delivered at Foundation, Internal Auditor, Lead Auditor, and Auditor Conversion levels. Additional offerings include specialist workshops (Supplier Auditor, Risk-Based Thinking, Audit Skills) and audit support services (Management System Assessment, Audit Mentoring, Gap Analysis). Training is available in multiple formats: Classroom (6 UK venues or on-site), Virtual (live online via Zoom), and Online (self-paced e-learning). The company also operates an online Training Portal (academy.batalas.com) and provides a Course Selector tool for guided course discovery.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• ISO 9001:2015 Foundation QMS

Quantifiable outcome

• CQI IRCA internationally recognised qualification upon course completion
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers15 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

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Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Enhanced Learning Credits Administration Service (ELCAS)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 February 2020ELCAS is run by the MOD and offers financial support to serving and leaving armed forces personnel. Batalas became an approved learning provider, allowing eligible individuals to use ELCAS funding for Lead Auditor and Auditor Conversion courses. Provider ID: 10072.
• Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) and IRCAcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBatalas is a CQI and IRCA Approved Training Partner, delivering certified auditor training courses. This partnership enables Batalas to offer internationally recognised qualifications upon course completion. The CQI is a UK charity that sets standards for quality management professionals.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• LRQA (Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance): LRQA delivers ISO auditor training and certification services globally and competes directly with Batalas on enterprise ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 27001 lead auditor courses.
• BSI Training: BSI, the UK's national standards body, runs a globally scaled ISO/management systems auditor training portfolio and is the most direct UK competitor to Batalas across CQI IRCA-certified courses.
• NQA (National Quality Assurance): NQA is a UK-based certification body that delivers ISO auditor training, competing with Batalas in the UK mid-market for ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 lead auditor courses.
• SGS Academy: SGS Academy provides ISO auditor and lead auditor training globally, directly overlapping with Batalas's CQI IRCA-certified courses across quality, environmental, safety, and information security.
• QMS International: QMS International is a UK-based ISO training provider offering lead auditor and internal auditor courses across ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, and 27001, directly comparable to Batalas in the UK SMB/mid-market segment.
• Alcumus ISOQAR: Alcumus ISOQAR is a UK certification body offering ISO auditor training courses, overlapping with Batalas in ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 lead auditor programmes for UK enterprises.
• TÜV SÜD: TÜV SÜD offers ISO/management systems auditor training worldwide and is itself a Batalas customer. It competes head-on with Batalas in aerospace (AS9100) and medical device (ISO 13485) verticals.
• DNV (Training & Certification): DNV runs ISO management systems training programmes across multiple standards, overlapping with Batalas's portfolio for ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 27001 auditor certification.

Broad incumbents

• Exemplar Global: Exemplar Global (formerly RABQSA) is the leading global auditor certification body; while broader in scope, it directly influences the credentialing ecosystem on which Batalas's CQI IRCA courses depend.

Emerging players

• PECB: PECB offers ISO/IEC 27001, ISO 9001, and ISO 13485 auditor training and certification with strong global e-learning reach, competing with Batalas on virtual/online ISO lead auditor courses.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/batalas

Compliance4 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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